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Word: handicaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some four lengths behind followed the Jayvees, third Varsity, and Second Freshmen, all within a length of each other. The Thirds and the Yardling seconds had been given a three length handicap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW THREATENS VARSITY | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

Fabulous Stagehand, winter-book favorite for this year's Kentucky Derby (after he had won both the Santa Anita Derby and the Santa Anita Handicap in California last winter), had apparently passed his peak. In the Derby Trial Stakes at Churchill Downs four days before the big race, he was beaten by two of his lightly regarded contemporaries, and subsequently scratched from the Derby because of a sore throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: From Missouri | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Campbell who ran a sizzling 1:57.4 half-mile in the handicap meet and hasn't been extended since, is a sure bet in the 880. And, incidentally, he may well crack the meet record of 1:58.2, set by Bill Bingham in 1913. He will double in the 440, where the Crimson has been weakened by the loss of Dan Hamilton, weakened to such an extent that Exeter swept the event Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/10/1938 | See Source »

...sportsmanship of the girls was commendable. When their opponents appeared on the field minus goalie and left wing they insisted on playing under a similar handicap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Crushes Talented Vassar Aggregation 8-1 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Huntington, West Virginia, and Thayer Hall, was elected Freshman track captain by the team yesterday. Campbell was on the Phillips Exeter track team under Coach Henry Carrell. As a Freshman this winter he ran the 600, and outdoors he has developed into the star half-miler. In the University Handicap Meet his time in the half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campbell '41 Track Captain | 5/5/1938 | See Source »

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